There is an obvious __________ between the cultures of the West and East.
| A．content | B．contrast |
| C．contract | D．contact |
Being able to speak but not write is like living in a(n)__________ mansion and never leaving one small room.
| A．vital | B．enormous | C．moderate | D．visible |
David paused to consult his notes, and then _______ with his speech.
| A．proceeded | B．pursed | C．pronounced | D．proposed |
The point is that the new, the different, is almost by __________ scary.
| A．definition | B．limitation | C．declaration | D．origin |
During the lecture, the speaker occasionally ___________ his point by relating his own experience.
| A．illustrated | B．hinted | C．dealt | D．purified |
They were __________ admision to the military exhibition because they were foreigners.
| A．denied | B．declined | C．deprived | D．rejected |